Category Archives: Weblogs

Being on a Pedestal!

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Jim Tunney Ed.D

ON THE TUNNEYSIDE of SPORTS July 30, 2012  # 395 Coming up next…Being on a Pedestal ! After further review…”The trouble with putting people on a pedestal”, someone once told me,              “is there’s not much room to move around”. And … Continue reading →

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Calling For An End to ‘Sacred Cows’

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Jim Tunney Ed.D

The death of 26-year-old Robert Champion, beaten by fellow members of the Florida A&M marching band during an initiation ritual last November, is particularly senseless. The “Marching 100” had been using hazing for years, but it should never been allowed … Continue reading →

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New Rules and Replays in Stadiums

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Jim Tunney Ed.D

The National Football League’s competition committee is composed of football knowledgeable men who carry the responsibility to make the game safer, entertaining, and competitive. Their emphasis on safety is of greater concern in today’s game in light of the noticeable … Continue reading →

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